Definition of Hyla regilla

1. Noun. The most commonly heard frog on the Pacific coast of America.

Exact synonyms: Pacific Tree Toad
Generic synonyms: Tree Frog, Tree Toad, Tree-frog
Group relationships: Genus Hyla, Hyla

Lexicographical Neighbors of Hyla Regilla

Hygrophorus caeruleus
Hygrophorus inocybiformis
Hygrophorus kauffmanii
Hygrophorus marzuolus
Hygrophorus purpurascens
Hygrophorus russula
Hygrophorus sordidus
Hygrophorus tennesseensis
Hygrophorus turundus
Hygroton
Hygrotrama
Hygrotrama foetens
Hyl
Hyla arenicolor
Hyla crucifer
Hyla regilla (current term)
Hylactophryne
Hylactophryne augusti
Hylidae
Hyllus
Hylobates lar
Hylobates syndactylus
Hylocereus
Hylocichla
Hylocichla fuscescens
Hylocichla guttata
Hylocichla mustelina
Hylophylax
Hylophylax naevioides
Hyman George Rickover

Literary usage of Hyla regilla

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. A Check List of North American Amphibians and Reptiles by Leonhard Stejneger, Thomas Barbour (1917)
"Hyla regilla BAIRD and GIRARD PACIFIC TREE TOAD Hyla regilla BAIRD and GIRARD Proc. Ac. Nat. Sci. Phila., Vol. 6, 1852, p. 174. Hyla regilla COPE Bull. ..."

2. The Frog Book: North American Toads and Frogs, with a Study of the Habits by Mary Cynthia Dickerson (1906)
"It reports Rana draytonii, Hyla regilla, Bufo punc- tatus, ... Hyla regilla, for instance, is often found in springs from fifteen to forty miles distant ..."

3. Proceedings of the California Academy of Sciences by California Academy of Sciences (1914)
"Hyla regilla Baird & Girard. Seventeen specimens (Nos. 36103 to 36119) collected April 12, 1913, add this tree-toad to the known fauna of Santa Rosa Island. ..."

4. The Pocket Gopher of the Boreal Zone on San Jacinto Peak by Joseph Grinnell, Harry Schelwald Swarth (1918)
"Hyla regilla Baird & Girard. Seventeen specimens (Nos. 36103 to 36119) collected April 12, 1913, add this tree-toad to the known fauna of Santa Rosa Island. ..."

5. Explorations Into the World of Lewis and Clark: 194 Essays from the Pages of by Robert A. Saindon (2003)
"a smal green tree-frog.15 The description, "a smal green tree-frog," definitely refers to Hyla regilla. It is a widespread species in the Northwest and is ..."

6. The American Naturalist by American Society of Naturalists, Essex Institute (1896)
"Species common to the Lower Californian district and the Western subregion (mostly to the Diegan district) are the following: Hyla regilla B. & G. ..."

7. Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia by Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia (1884)
"Hyla regilla B. nnd G. Abundant at Silver Lake, at Warner's Lake, Goose Lake and at Fort Bidwell, twenty miles east of Goose Lake, in California, ..."

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